Most remote starters (at least the one on my Jeep, from Viper) have a Tach wire on it. It monitors the Tach from the distributor so it knows when to stop cranking the starter. There is also a timer on it to stop the starter from turning the engine over if it does not start, then it retries again. >SNIP< In the D, I have it programmed to run the starter for 2 seconds, > and if it does not start it waits 20 seconds two more times if need be and > tries again.....The only time it has ever gone to the second try for ME is > in the dead of winter when it has not been started for a week or more. It > can be programmed to run the starter for 4 seconds or longer too. I have > <SNIP> > Let me know if you want the address or any further info. > > Murray Fisher > Vin: 05962 Lic: DMC-XII > Washington State